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Wilbur Franklin Booth

Wilbur Franklin Booth

Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals

Born 1861

Died 1944

FJC ID: 212

Wilbur Franklin Booth (August 22, 1861 – July 7, 1944) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit and previously was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota.

Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Minnesota District Court, Fourth Judicial District
  2. Private practice, Minneapolis, Minnesota
    1890–1898, 1901–1909
  3. Private practice, St. Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota
    1888–1890

Appointments

  1. Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals
    1925–1944 · Appointed by Calvin Coolidge (Republican)
    Term ended: Death
  2. Minnesota District Court
    1914–1925 · Appointed by Woodrow Wilson (Democratic)
    Term ended: Appointment to Another Judicial Position

Education

  1. Yale University Law School
    LL.B. · 1888
  2. Yale College
    A.B. · 1884